EP2488898A4 - Fluid filled lenses and mechanisms of inflation thereof - Google Patents
Fluid filled lenses and mechanisms of inflation thereofInfo
- Publication number
- EP2488898A4 EP2488898A4 EP10824194A EP10824194A EP2488898A4 EP 2488898 A4 EP2488898 A4 EP 2488898A4 EP 10824194 A EP10824194 A EP 10824194A EP 10824194 A EP10824194 A EP 10824194A EP 2488898 A4 EP2488898 A4 EP 2488898A4
- Authority
- EP
- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- inflation
- mechanisms
- fluid filled
- filled lenses
- lenses
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Classifications
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- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02C—SPECTACLES; SUNGLASSES OR GOGGLES INSOFAR AS THEY HAVE THE SAME FEATURES AS SPECTACLES; CONTACT LENSES
- G02C7/00—Optical parts
- G02C7/02—Lenses; Lens systems ; Methods of designing lenses
- G02C7/08—Auxiliary lenses; Arrangements for varying focal length
- G02C7/081—Ophthalmic lenses with variable focal length
- G02C7/085—Fluid-filled lenses, e.g. electro-wetting lenses
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- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
- G02B1/00—Optical elements characterised by the material of which they are made; Optical coatings for optical elements
- G02B1/06—Optical elements characterised by the material of which they are made; Optical coatings for optical elements made of fluids in transparent cells
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
- F04B—POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS
- F04B43/00—Machines, pumps, or pumping installations having flexible working members
- F04B43/02—Machines, pumps, or pumping installations having flexible working members having plate-like flexible members, e.g. diaphragms
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- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
- G02B3/00—Simple or compound lenses
- G02B3/12—Fluid-filled or evacuated lenses
- G02B3/14—Fluid-filled or evacuated lenses of variable focal length
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- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02C—SPECTACLES; SUNGLASSES OR GOGGLES INSOFAR AS THEY HAVE THE SAME FEATURES AS SPECTACLES; CONTACT LENSES
- G02C5/00—Constructions of non-optical parts
- G02C5/14—Side-members
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- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02C—SPECTACLES; SUNGLASSES OR GOGGLES INSOFAR AS THEY HAVE THE SAME FEATURES AS SPECTACLES; CONTACT LENSES
- G02C5/00—Constructions of non-optical parts
- G02C5/14—Side-members
- G02C5/146—Side-members having special front end
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- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02C—SPECTACLES; SUNGLASSES OR GOGGLES INSOFAR AS THEY HAVE THE SAME FEATURES AS SPECTACLES; CONTACT LENSES
- G02C7/00—Optical parts
- G02C7/02—Lenses; Lens systems ; Methods of designing lenses
- G02C7/08—Auxiliary lenses; Arrangements for varying focal length
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US25181909P | 2009-10-15 | 2009-10-15 | |
| US90472010A | 2010-10-14 | 2010-10-14 | |
| PCT/US2010/052902 WO2011047305A1 (en) | 2009-10-15 | 2010-10-15 | Fluid filled lenses and mechanisms of inflation thereof |
Publications (3)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| EP2488898A1 EP2488898A1 (en) | 2012-08-22 |
| EP2488898A4 true EP2488898A4 (en) | 2013-02-27 |
| EP2488898B1 EP2488898B1 (en) | 2018-09-26 |
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EP10824194.4A Not-in-force EP2488898B1 (en) | 2009-10-15 | 2010-10-15 | Fluid filled lenses and mechanisms of inflation thereof |
Country Status (17)
| Country | Link |
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| US (3) | US8708486B2 (en) |
| EP (1) | EP2488898B1 (en) |
| JP (1) | JP5650750B2 (en) |
| KR (1) | KR101643028B1 (en) |
| CN (2) | CN102667532A (en) |
| AR (1) | AR078654A1 (en) |
| AU (1) | AU2010306632B2 (en) |
| BR (1) | BR112012008839A2 (en) |
| CA (2) | CA2777722C (en) |
| DK (1) | DK2488898T3 (en) |
| ES (1) | ES2701436T3 (en) |
| IL (2) | IL219201A (en) |
| MX (1) | MX2012004396A (en) |
| PT (1) | PT2488898T (en) |
| RU (2) | RU2610783C9 (en) |
| WO (1) | WO2011047305A1 (en) |
| ZA (1) | ZA201202887B (en) |
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| US2576581A (en) * | 1946-07-09 | 1951-11-27 | Benjamin F Edwards | Polyfocal spectacles |
| US3598479A (en) * | 1968-03-11 | 1971-08-10 | Nat Res Dev | Variable focus liquid lenses |
| US20080008600A1 (en) * | 1998-03-19 | 2008-01-10 | Joshua D. Silver | Variable focus optical devices |
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